RF-4C ACTIVITY, TAN SON NHUT AB, VIETNAM Reel 2 · Part 1

Description

Coverage of RF-4C activities at Tan Son Nhut AB showing aircraft taxiing, taking off and landing; airmen loading and unloading camera magazine; and pilots and photo interpreters comparing aerial pictures with maps. Reel 1: Scenes of RF-4C's taxiing past RF-101's in revetment, then out toward runway. 2) RF-4C's taking off to left. 3) AV RF-4C in flight to right over light cloud cover, then banking away from camera. 4) AV's of RF-4C in low-level flight over delta area. 5) AV RF-4C landing at Tan Son Nhut AB. 6) Shows RF-4C, with drag chute deployed, taxiing along flight line to parking place. 7) Airmen removing film from RF-4C cameras. 8) AV's of RF-4C in flight over villages and rice paddies on reconnaissance mission, then over coastline and past coastal hills. 847' Total footage in reel. Reel 2: 1) Airmen installing camera magazines in RF-4C parked in revetment, then closing camera access doors. 2) Series of scenes of RF-4C's taking off to left. 3) CU's of RF-4C's taking off to left. 4) MS RF-4C aircrew boarding aircraft, adjusting gear in cockpit. 5) LS to MS two RF-4C's taking off overhead. 6) CU crew chief pulling wheel chocks, signaling to pilot. 7) MS RF-4C with drag chute deployed taxiing past sandbagged guard post. 8) Airman entering dark room van with film canister. 9) RF-4C taxiing to park, airmen removing film canisters, pilot debarking. 10) Photo interpreters looking at pictures over light table. 11) Interpreters comparing film to map. 765' Total footage in reel.

Collection

Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities